On 2006-01-05, Williams, Jeffrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am having some interesting issues with the newer implementation of ntp > 4.2 versus 4.1.
<snip> > The problem is that you can't use hostnames in a restrict line, and the > reason we use hostname on server lines is so a hosting party can move > the time service to a different IP address with out disrupting > timeservice, not to mention for obvious reasons specific IP listings > won't work if you want to use the ntp.org ntp server pools. So if you > want to sync with pool timeservers and/or use only host names to sync > with specific public timeservers you have to allow open access to your > time server? You could place your time server behind a stateful firewall. Then it will not respond to NTP requests from the outside world. Please see http://ntp.isc.org/Support/AccessRestrictions > So is this the way it is supposed to work? am I making a stupid mistake? > or is this a bug in 4.2? It's a feature. -- Steve Kostecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> NTP Public Services Project - http://ntp.isc.org/ _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
